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Katie (Katie Featherson) and her boyfriend, Micah (Micah Sloat) have just moved into a new home, but terrors from Katie's past have returned. Ever since she was a child she has witnessed strange apparitions and frightening, unexplainable events. Believing the childhood experiences are connected with the recent spate of strange .. Read more

Starring	Tim Piper, Randy McDowell, Amber Armstrong, Ashley Palmer
Director	Oren Peli
Genres	Horror

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  - 18
  Ignoring the hyperbole my honest verdict is...
  
  I watched Paranormal Activity on my own, entirely in the dark, without knowing much about the film. I now believe it’s only going to be enjoyed by those ... read more »
  
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  - 24 Oct 2009 at 18:25
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  - 2
  Scary if you have had a lobotomy
  
  Irritating main characters.
  
  Started off realistic,then got really boring as quite simply NOTHING happens (apart from a slightly moving door)
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- - markmaz333
  - 78 reviews
  - 22 May 2012 at 16:49
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  Night Terrors
  
  Ok at first i thought that this movie was gonna be another Blair Witch fiasco but my god i loved this movie. It kept me on the edge of my seat all night and for... read more »
  
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- - Ginger666
  - 7 reviews
  - 10 May 2012 at 15:08
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  just ok
  
  not as good as paranormal activity 2 and 3 just an average scary movie . . . . . .
  
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- - nt167
  - 1 review
  - 07 May 2012 at 23:41
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  - 2
  ParaSNOREmal INactivity (Credit to Mark Kermode)
  
  I'm not generally a fan of the found footage genre, The Blair Witch Project being one of the worst films ever in my opinion, but I do enjoy psychological ... read more »
  
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- - JessieT
  - 9 reviews
  - Leicester
  - 04 May 2012 at 18:52
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  I was scared.
  
  Now I watch a lot of horror films and this one managed to very successfully put the wind up me..
  
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- - heatherjane
  - 3 reviews
  - 23 Apr 2012 at 20:47
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  - 3
  Very Poor!
  
  Very Poor! There is no way I'd rent this again. It was so, so slow. The only scenes worth watching for me were the last two. The dialogue was dire and 80% ... read more »
  
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- 1113530
- - NitPickyNick
  - 67 reviews
  - Dorset, UK
  - 23 Apr 2012 at 11:46
- - 0
  - 0
  Nightmares for Days
  
  While I watched it, I thought it was a very good film, set aside all the hype that went with it.
  
  But...
  
  When I went to bed that night, I ... read more »
  
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- - DaveSarah71
  - 2 reviews
  - 22 Apr 2012 at 17:21
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  What's that noise?
  
  People who use ????!!!! tend not to be very bright so ignore them and watch this film. Yes,it's flawed in places & requires some effort on the viewer&#... read more »
  
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- - Turkle
  - 4 reviews
  - 22 Apr 2012 at 09:30
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  butterz people
  
  i dont care what u aY THE FILM IS AMAZING U R TO DRAMATIC get over it u butterz people
  
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- - people
  - 2 reviews
  - 15 Apr 2012 at 20:28
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  pretty decent
  
  watched it years after its release, pretty good if you didn't follow the hype. worth a watch with the lights off.
  
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  - 15 Apr 2012 at 02:09
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  Ignoring the hyperbole my honest verdict is...
  
  I watched Paranormal Activity on my own, entirely in the dark, without knowing much about the film. I now believe it’s only going to be enjoyed by those ... read more »
  
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  - Midlands, England
  - 24 Oct 2009 at 18:25
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  Extremely boring!
  
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  This really was one of the most boring movies I've ever watched! I like the idea that it was done in a documentary style 'to honour' Micah and Katie... read more »
  
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- - desmondsdoll
  - 192 reviews
  - Stockport
  - 16 Nov 2009 at 18:32
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  Things That Go Bump ...
  
  So, is it worth all the hype? Is it in the same league as The Exorcist, or little more than a pale shadow of Halloween 4?
  
  The premise of the story is... read more »
  
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- - BlueJamme
  - 13 reviews
  - Bournemouth
  - 30 Oct 2009 at 20:06
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  - 6
  The worst film ever!
  
  This film is so awful, do not waste your time. There is not one entertaining moment in the whole movie. Not one second of anything remotely scary. I do not ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - York
  - 29 Nov 2009 at 20:36
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  - 3
  Is this a joke?
  
  Seriously!IS IT A JOKE?The scariest movie of the year? Are you kidding me? I almost fell asleep watching it!The camera work was amazingly shaky, more so than ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - SW London
  - 29 Nov 2009 at 01:17
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  absolute crap
  
  i'm a total horror fanatic love a good scare, after hearing all my friend say how scary this film was i though i'd give it a go, havent got one good ... read more »
  
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- - zoeyWivAwhy
  - 3 reviews
  - Brentwood
  - 29 Nov 2009 at 20:16
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  The promotion scares me...
  
  Let me first begin by explaining my Title, I seen the movie before the I seen the hype. No preconceptions, nothing to let me down, it was either going to be ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - UK
  - 24 Nov 2009 at 15:45
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  - 1
  Too much HYPE will kill you in the end
  
  Viewing credentials first: Huge horror fan, Love Blair Witch, Rec, The Collingswood Story - type films. Gulity pleasure Ghost Hunters TV show.
  
  I ... read more »
  
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- - SLCpunk
  - 32 reviews
  - South Glamorgan
  - 26 Oct 2009 at 12:52
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  Definitely not the scariest film ever..
  
  BUT, once it gets going, this film is very very creepy....personally it was the girl's behaviour in the middle of the night that freaked me out more than ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Bedford
  - 29 Nov 2009 at 21:54
- - 10
  - 1
  could have been so much better...
  
  First thing first, if you are young or teenager this movie will scare you, like most scary movie will, if your not very young and had watch lots of scary movie... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Edgeware
  - 26 Nov 2009 at 22:50

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  Katie (Katie Featherson) and her boyfriend, Micah (Micah Sloat) have just moved into a new home, but terrors from Katie's past have returned. Ever since she was a child she has witnessed strange apparitions and frightening, unexplainable events. Believing the childhood experiences are connected ...

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  Katie (Katie Featherson) and her boyfriend, Micah (Micah Sloat) have just moved into a new home, but terrors from Katie's past have returned. Ever since she was a child she has witnessed strange apparitions and frightening, unexplainable events. Believing the childhood experiences are connected ...